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Based on your healthcare needs, your prescription may include: Weight loss: GLP-1s or metformin Anxiety and depression: escitalopram (Lexapro), sertraline (Zoloft), or fluoxetine (Prozac) Sexual health: birth control pills or valacyclovir for genital or oral herpes Hair loss: Minoxidil Skin care: acne or anti-aging creams formulated with tretinoin Hers clinicians do not prescribe controlled substances like Xanax or Adderall

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A review of recent research and development on GLP-1 receptor agonists-sustained-release microspheres

The Bottom Line Saxenda and Ozempic are both GLP-1 receptor agonists, but semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy) has become the clear preferred option for most patients

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